Some columns are not available for selection in Backlog 'Columns Shown' in Jira Align
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Summary
Some columns are not available for selection in Backlog 'Columns Shown'.
Diagnosis
When toggling 'Columns Shown' in Backlog, some fields are not available for selection.
Cause
These fields are toggled off in the Details Panels Settings for this Portfolio. This doesn't affect all fields.
Solution
Navigate to Administration → Settings → Details Panels Settings
Select the Portfolio and work item
Toggle the field on and click Save
The field should now be available for selection in Backlog 'Columns Shown'
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